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30.03.2009 - DJ HUGIN NEWS/Afinitor® approved in US as first treatment for patients with advanced kidney cancer after ... 4investors Mon, 30 Mar 2009 14:02 PM PDT Corporate news- Mitteilung verarbeitet und übermittelt durch Hugin. Für den Inhalt der Mitteilung ist der Emittent verantwortlich. =--------------------------------------------------------------------- =------------- Helping others: American Cancer Society seeks volunteers to help cancer patients The Journal-Standard Mon, 30 Mar 2009 14:00 PM PDT When Sabrina Parker, 39, of Freeport was diagnosed with breast cancer in October 2007, she knew she had a long road ahead of her to beat the disease. In the recovery process she had to endure chemotherapy treatments and depended on family members to get her to and from the treatment center. Road to Recovery What: Volunteer drivers helping cancer patients A need: Drivers are needed in the local ... FDA approves new drug for deadly kidney cancer INO News Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:59 PM PDT (AP:WASHINGTON) A drug from Novartis has won U.S. approval as a treatment for patients with kidney cancer that has returned after treatment with older drugs. Girls Knock Out Breast Cancer WROC Rochester Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:58 PM PDT It's more than a news update, it's behind the scenes of News 8. Monroe County has one of the highest rates of breast cancer in the state, and some local women are fighting back. UCSC Researchers Introduce Cancer Genomics Browser GenomeWeb News Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:55 PM PDT NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) â€" American scientists have developed a new online resource, dubbed the Cancer Genomics Browser, for visualizing and analyzing data related to studies of cancer genomes. FDA OKs drug for advanced kidney failure Moldova.org Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:54 PM PDT The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it has approved Afinitor oral tablets (everolimus) for the treatment of patients with advanced kidney cancer.Renal cell cancer, the most common type of kidney cancer, originates in the lining of the small tubules in the kidney that filter waste products from the blood.Afinitor provides an option for patients with advanced renal cell cancer after failure ... FDA approves Novartis drug shown to slow tumor growth in patients with kidney cancer Canadian Business Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:51 PM PDT A drug from Novartis has won U.S. approval as a treatment for patients with kidney cancer that has returned after treatment with older Multiple sclerosis may lead to lower cancer risk Reuters Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:50 PM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - People with multiple sclerosis may have a lower risk of cancer, possibly because of lifestyle changes they make after they are diagnosed with the neurological condition, researchers said on Monday. FDA Approves Drug for an Advanced Form of Kidney Cancer U. S. Food and Drug Administration Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:48 PM PDT The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Afinitor oral tablets (everolimus) for the treatment of patients with advanced kidney cancer whose disease has progressed after treatment with other cancer therapies. Avastin-Like Drug Reduces Brain Swelling, Not Tumors, in Study Bloomberg Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:48 PM PDT March 30 (Bloomberg) -- Roche Holding AG ’s Avastin and similar drugs being tested on the most deadly form of brain cancer may not halt tumor growth, a new study suggests.

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